What to Know About Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s Ousted Defense Minister
Mr. Fedorov became the youthful face of Ukraine’s successful drone warfare program. The move to replace him has prompted street protests.
The F.D.A. Approves a New Pill to Slash Cholesterol Levels
The new pills can lower cholesterol levels far below what can be achieved with statins, clinical trials have shown.
‘American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez’ Review: A Rebel With a Cause
The documentary about the stage and screen director is unabashedly celebratory, and leaves you wanting to see more.
US House defeats bid to cut off Israel aid in vote dividing Democrats
House vote 314-104 to defeat measure, offered as an amendment to State Department spending bill The US flag flies at half-staff outside of the US Capitol building the morning after U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) died “from a brief and sudden illness,” in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 12, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS The US House of Representatives … Read more
U.K. Nationalizes British Steel, Its Last Major Steel Mill
[The government first intervened in British Steel last year to prevent its then-owner, the Chinese company Jingye Group, from shutting it down. No private sector buyers came forward.
For Families Facing a Deadly Brain Cancer, Scientific Progress Can’t Come Soon Enough
Researchers have made important strides in understanding and treating diffuse midline gliomas, which were long seen as a death sentence for the children and adolescents they affect.
Maps Show Where Wildfire Smoke Will Darken Skies on Thursday
Here’s what to know about the smoke, and when it might end.
Nvidia partners with Japan robotics firms on AI development
With AI, robots become smart, easily adaptable, and accessible, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says Nvidia said on Thursday it was partnering with Japanese companies including Fanuc and Yaskawa Electric to advance the development of robotics and AI. “With AI, robots will become smart, easily adaptable and accessible,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at a media … Read more
Tesla driver accelerated into house in fatal Texas crash, NTSB says
People visit a Tesla service center and gallery in Austin, Texas, US. Photo: Reuters The driver of a Tesla Model 3 that killed a 76-year-old woman when it ploughed into her home at high speed in Katy, Texas, in June had overridden the vehicle’s advanced driver assistance system, the National Transportation Safety Board said on Wednesday. … Read more
What Can We Learn From Burning Down This House?
Wildfires are intensifying. Our climate reporter Mira Rojanasakul goes inside an unusual lab working to protect homes from the flames.